GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

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WordMeaning
discomposeto destroy the composure of
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
protocolan original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction
ordainto invest (see invest
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing